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The Tall Chief Theater: Restoring a Part of Osage History (6/22/2017)
(Oklahoma) -- The Tall Chief Theater, built by the father of ballerinas Maria and Marjorie Tallchief, is hosting monthly art events in hopes of funding further...
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Ballet’s legacy in the Osage culture (6/13/2017)
(Oklahoma) -- In some instances, a well-kept secret such as a favorite business or a historic site, which is known only to the local populace, might be considered a good...
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Kickapoo Tribe
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Kickapoo Tribe uses art exhibit to showcase importance of water on reservation (6/21/2017)
(Kansas) -- The Kickapoo Tribe is using art to help people understand the effect the environment has on their health and well being. A photo exhibit displayed Tuesday at...
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Residential Schools
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Sask. First Nations skateboard designer collaborates with artist Kent Monkman on new series (6/19/2017)
(Saskatchewan) -- Micheal Langan has made a business out of educating people about colonialism in Canada. Recently, the founder of Colonialism Skateboards, based in...
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Cultural Appropriation
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Native Americans walk out of Wyoming play with stereotypes (6/18/2017)
(Wyoming) -- Native American high school students attending a summer program at the University of Wyoming walked out of the college's production of "The...
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Film 'Forget Winnetou!' studies German idealization of Indigenous culture (5/31/2017)
(Germany) -- "I make pretty good kimchi," Red Haircrow tells me from his apartment in Berlin. "I grew up with Asians -- Chinese/Hawaiins, Koreans…...
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Foxwoods
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Gronk makes the scene at Kiss Concert after-party (6/18/2017)
(Connecticut) -- Flo Rida was among the artists — including Miley and Noah Cyrus, Jason Derulo, James Arthur, and others — performing at the Kiss Concert at...
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Peter Frampton reflects before Foxwoods show Friday (6/17/2017)
(Connecticut) -- Yes, Peter Frampton has been asked about the origin of his talk box guitar solo in "Do You Feel Like We Do" more times than there are ticks in...
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Foxwoods To Add Zip Line 33 Stories Above Reservation (6/5/2017)
(Connecticut) -- In a move to attract nontraditional casino visitors, Foxwoods Resort Casino said it will roll out a series of outdoor amenities, beginning with a zip...
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Singer Jeffrey Osborne talks charity golf event at Foxwoods (6/3/2017)
(Connecticut) -- Jeffrey Osborne has a big voice, and an even bigger heart. The famous singer joined us on SportzEdge Tonight to talk about his charity golf event at...
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Matt Remillard Back in Action, at Foxwoods in Mashantucket (6/3/2017)
(Connecticut) -- Matt Remillard returns to action tonight against Fatiou Fassinou in an eight round lightweight bout at the Foxwoods Resort in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
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Pojoaque Pueblo
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Father and Former Pojoaque Governor George Rivera Creates Beautiful Art To Grieve His Son (6/18/2017)
(New York) -- It’s been just over 13 months since Valentino “Tzigiwhaeno” Rivera, age 8, known as “Lightning Boy” walked on, and in that...
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Poker
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Pablo Mariz emerges victorious from 2017 WSOP $1,500 Millionaire Maker event (6/18/2017)
(Las Vegas) -- The latest millionaire was made at the 2017 World Series of Poker (WSOP) late Wednesday night, when Pablo Mariz, a semi-professional player from Canada,...
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Jonathan Little Decides to Slow Play a Set in a Three-Bet Pot (6/11/2017)
(UK) -- We return to the same $3,500 buy-in World Poker Tour event from last week. With it still early in the tournament, today's hand involves flopping a set and...
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Meet Qui Nguyen-- the poker world champ who bagged $8m after previously winning just $9,000 (6/11/2017)
(Las Vegas) -- There are eight million reasons why poker player Qui Nguyen loves the 888poker-sponsored World Series of Poker Main Event. The 39-year-old Vietnamese-...
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Where Can I find Online Qualifiers for the 2017 WSOP Main Event? (6/10/2017)
(Internet) -- You can find online qualifiers over these next few weeks for the 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event at Americas Cardroom. On Sunday, July 2nd at 3pm ET...
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WSOP Day 11: Mike Matusow Nears Final Table of $10K Dealer’s Choice (6/10/2017)
(Las Vegas) -- As the $10,000 Dealer’s Choice 6-Handed Championship wrapped up play on Day 2, Mike Matusow was among the 10 players remaining – and in...
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World Poker Champion Annie Duke Will Find Your Interview "Tell" (6/10/2017)
(Las Vegas) -- I recently had the pleasure to hear Kit Cooper interview World Series of Poker champion Annie Duke. Annie touched upon a number of compelling topics that...
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Meet Poker queen Sofia Lovgren… who is aiming to take down the ‘bullying men with big egos’ at the World Series (6/9/2017)
(Las Vegas) -- Poker queen Sofia Lovgren is on a mission to see a female player win the amazing 888poker-sponsored World Series of Poker Main Event in Las Vegas next...
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On Poker: WSOP ditching the 'November Nine' concept (6/9/2017)
(Las Vegas) -- The "November Nine" concept for the Final Table of the World Series of Poker was an ambitious twist that created a poker holiday of sorts, but...
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2017 World Series of Poker Super Stars (6/2/2017)
(Las Vegas) -- In just a matter of months, poker vlogger Andrew Neeme has amassed quite a following. He’s at this year’s World Series of Poker, running into...
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Daniel Negreanu Makes Final Table In Hunt For Seventh Career World Series Of Poker Bracelet (6/2/2017)
(Las Vegas) -- It didn’t take long for Daniel Negreanu to make his first final table of the summer. The Poker Hall of Famer, who has six WSOP bracelets, made the...
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Michael Phelps to Play in World Series of Poker (6/2/2017)
(Las Vegas) -- Michael Phelps is taking his competitive spirit to poker this summer when he participates in several World Series of Poker (WSOP) events in Las Vegas. In...
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OP/ED: Why poker needs more comedians (6/2/2017)
(Las Vegas) -- After watching Kevin Hart, Barry Carter thinks comedians provide more value than sports stars when it comes to promoting the game. The videos below are...
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Ho-Chunk Tribe
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Bronson Koenig Works Out with L.A. Clippers and Houston Rockets, Lakers to follow (6/17/2017)
(Wisconsin) -- Over a four-year college basketball career, Ho-Chunk point guard Bronson Koenig became one of the most decorated players in Wisconsin Badgers basketball...
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Mohegan Sun
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Journey has fans believin' at Mohegan Sun Casino (review) (6/17/2017)
(Connecticut) -- For many bands, losing a member as important as the lead singer - especially one whose voice adorned their greatest hits - represents the beginning of...
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Graduations pay off for Mohegan Sun Arena (6/11/2017)
(Pennsylvania) -- Graduation ceremonies at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza have generated more than $155,000 in revenue since 2015 for the Luzerne County Convention...
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Neil Diamond dazzles sold-out Mohegan Sun crowd (6/11/2017)
(Connecticut) -- The title of Neil Diamond's current musical trek -- "The 50 Year Anniversary World Tour" -- slightly understates the longevity and...
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Journey to rock Mohegan Sun, with special guest Asia (6/11/2017)
(Connecticut) -- Jonathan Cain, longtime keyboardist and rhythm guitarist of Journey, had just finished a three-week gig with the band when we reached him by phone....
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Navajo Nation
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Ghost Adventures makes controversial trip to Skinwalker Canyon in the Navajo Nation (6/17/2017)
(Arizona) -- This week on Ghost Adventures, Zak Bagans and the team head to Navajo Nation lands where they investigate Ojo Amarillo, also known as Skinwalker Canyon. Ojo...
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Navajo rug expert to give free advice this weekend in SLC (6/10/2017)
(Utah) -- A Navajo-rug expert is offering to help people in Utah with their culturally signifihttps://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/central/cant works of art. For free....
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Nottawaseppi Huron
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NASCAR DFS: FireKeepers Casino 400 (Free DraftKings Preview) (6/17/2017)
(Michigan) -- The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series heads to Michigan International Speedway this weekend, and the 2.0-mile, D-shaped oval is known for its high speeds...
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Quinault Indian Nation
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Quinault Tribal Museum Curator and Artist Leilani Jones-Chubby Preserves Quinault Cultural Heritage (6/17/2017)
(Washington) -- Twenty-five years ago, as part of the movement to revive the culture of the Quinault people, Leilani Jones-Chubby was hired to set up a museum. With...
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Seneca Niagara Casino
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Erendira Wallenda plans helicopter stunt over Niagara Falls (6/17/2017)
(New York) -- Five years ago today, Nik Wallenda walked 550 metres on a tightrope over the falls, from the American to the Canadian side. Erendira Wallenda - wife of...
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Wallendas seek to "inspire," give Falls valuable free publicity with new stunt (6/14/2017)
(New York) -- Nik and Erendira Wallenda hosted a news conference Wednesday morning outside the Seneca Niagara Casino, the location where Mrs. Wallenda's flight to...
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New York Gaming
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New York City-area casinos offer A-list entertainment and great dining this summer (6/16/2017)
(New York) -- Here’s a sure bet for a great time this summer. Head to one of the area’s casinos, which showcase great dining, A-list entertainment, splashy...
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Sherman Alexie
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In new book, Sherman Alexie recounts both love for and anger with his complicated mother (6/16/2017)
(Wisconsin) -- "Did she love me?" Sherman Alexie asks about his mother in his memoir of their complicated and conflictual relationship. "When I gather up...
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Choctaw Tribe
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Cork sculpture recalls generosity of Choctaw Nation during Famine (6/13/2017)
(Ireland) -- The generosity of a Native American tribe towards the people of Ireland at the height of the Great Famine will be recalled this weekend with the unveiling...
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Turning Stone
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Turning Stone partnership gives cardholders fast lane for Lakeview Amphitheater summer concerts (6/13/2017)
(New York) -- Turning Stone rewards cardholders will have a heads start at Lakeview Amphitheater concerts this summer. As summer concert season kicks-off, Turning Stone...
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Chumash Tribe
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Catch Latino Singer Espinoza Paz at Chumash Resort (6/11/2017)
(California) -- Latino singer and songwriter, Espinoza Paz, is coming to the Chumash Casino Resort’s Samala Showroom, on Highway 246 in Santa Ynez, at 8 p.m....
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Commodores bringing funk, soul to Chumash Casino Resort (6/2/2017)
(California) -- The Commodores are bringing their special brand of funk and soul to the Chumash Casino Resort’s Samala Showroom at 8 p.m. June 9. Tickets are $40...
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Online Gaming
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Three key things to keep an eye out for when you play online casino slot games (6/11/2017)
(UK) -- You may know, or not know that online gambling has quite literally exploded in the last few years. In 2016 alone, over £4.6 billion in revenue was...
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Pechanga Tribe
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Temecula Valley Museum seeks vendors for annual Summer Bazaar (6/11/2017)
(California) -- The Temecula Valley Museum will host its annual Summer Bazaar Saturday, June 17, at Sam Hicks Monument Park starting at 8:30 a.m. Vendor space is still...
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Sands Corp.
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The Venetian Las Vegas Presents “Another Sky” Art Installation by Anne Patterson (6/10/2017)
(Las Vegas) -- The Venetian Las Vegas, in association with Culture Corps, presents an immersive art installation by Anne Patterson, suspended inside the resort’s...
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Miles of ribbon set up at The Venetian for art installation (6/9/2017)
(Las Vegas) -- An art installation made with 32 miles of satin ribbon is bringing a bright new look to the atrium of The Venetian casino-resort in Las Vegas. Anne...
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Hard Rock
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Rapper Wale to Perform at Rehab Beach Club at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas June 11 (6/9/2017)
(Las Vegas) -- Legendary rapper Wale will splash into summer at Rehab Beach Club at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Sunday, June 11. The music sensation will perform...
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Cheyenne/Arapaho Tribe
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Cheyenne/Arapaho artist planning all Native nude art exhibit for OKC (6/6/2017)
(Oklahoma) -- It’s been in the back of his mind for 17 years. The painting that didn’t sell. “It was a piece with two women sitting there. They were...
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Pechanga Casino
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Pechanga Hosts Rodrigo Y Gabriela On July 30 (6/6/2017)
(California) -- Internally acclaimed Mexican acoustic rock duo Rodrigo y Gabriela are coming to Pechanga Resort & Casino. The critically acclaimed musical group will...
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Cherokee Nation
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Cherokee venues display works of authentic Native artists (5/30/2017)
(Oklahoma) -- One way Cherokee people preserve their historical culture is through art and traditional crafts. How they preserve the value of that art, is by straining...
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Dakota Access Pipeline
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Standing Rock film festival centers around pipeline protest (5/29/2017)
(North Dakota) -- A film festival on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation aims to bolster the anti-pipeline movement that blossomed there last year while also fostering...
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Other News
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Cain: It seems obvious, but words matter (6/22/2017)
(Illinois) -- One of our most difficult adjustments is how our interpretation of words changes. We often naturally turn defensive or angry as our language changes.
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A Critical Understanding of Edward Curtis’s Photos of Native American Culture (6/22/2017)
(Michigan) -- Can one come to a revelation through a visit to an art museum, or is it something that can only be arrived at through a more intensive personal journey?
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Briscoe Western Art Museum to exhibit rare images of American Indians (6/22/2017)
(Texas) -- From 1832 to 1837, George Catlin spent the summer months sketching the American Indian tribes of the Great Plains. The Pennsylvania-born painter and writer’s...
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Dene Stylin’ (6/22/2017)
(Northwest Territories) -- Fashion, as expressed through individual style, tells the world who you are and what you can do. It conveys status, knowledge, relationship,...
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Indigenous Superhero Heats Up the Southwest (6/22/2017)
(Nevada) -- Artist/creator Theo Tso has teamed up with writer/editor Rob Schmidt, colorist Edmilson Witchmichen, and letterer Kurt Hathaway to launch Captain Paiute:...
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Interpreting Alaska Native Art through Rauschenberg and Benjamin (6/22/2017)
(Alaska) -- I am at Pleiades Gallery in New York City for my own solo show “Underpinnings, Truth is Found Beneath Surfaces.” Using strong colors, often clashing, I paint...
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Native Pottery Masterpieces and Artist Voices Combine in New Book (6/22/2017)
(New Mexico) -- The pottery of iconic Native American artists from historic potters Nampeyo and Maria Martinez, to contemporary potters Tammy Garcia, Virgil Ortiz, and...
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Novel highlights Sioux Falls, Native American culture (6/22/2017)
(South Dakota) -- Falls Park and the original Washington High School are a couple of the local sites setting the scene in a new novel "The Wooden Indian...
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Walker Art Center exhibit raising new questions from American Indian artists (6/22/2017)
(Minnesota) -- On the heels of the “Scaffold” controversy, Walker Art Center is facing new questions from the American Indian community as it opens a touring...
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'I'm just shocked by what I don't know': The Dream Catchers sparks dialogue around Indigenous issues (6/20/2017)
(Prince Edward Island) -- Combining hip hop, spoken word and folk, the musical The Dream Catchers opens on Wednesday at the Confederation Centre in Charlottetown. The...
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Deaf at 13, open-heart surgery, and rapping on a fishing boat: young Indigenous filmmakers turn life into art (6/20/2017)
(Quebec) -- "If you go on Ste-Catherine Street in Montreal, and you ask 100 people to name three First Nations communities in Quebec, they can't," said Manon Barbeau,...
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National Cowboy Museum to celebrate legacy of acclaimed Native artist Jerome Tiger (6/20/2017)
(Oklahoma) -- The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, 1700 NE 63, will open "Life and Legacy: The Art of Jerome Tiger" on Aug. 25, with the exhibition running...
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National Film Board 'redefining' its relationship with Indigenous Peoples (6/20/2017)
(Canada) -- The National Film Board says it is "redefining" its relationship with Indigenous people by hiring more Indigenous staff and investing more in Indigenous...
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The Chickasaw Rancher movie on set in Texoma (6/20/2017)
(Oklahoma) -- Filmmakers are wrapping up their sixth week of shooting here at Penner Ranch in Mill Creek, for a movie that highlights the life and influence of one...
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Giant eagle feathers mark tribe's Famine help (6/19/2017)
(Ireland) -- The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma were on hand at the unveiling of the 'Kindred Spirits' sculpture in Cork. It commemorates a donation made by the...
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A Tribe Called Red 2017 MMVAs: Group Gives Shout-Out To 'Black, Brown, Immigrant, Indigenous Kids' (6/19/2017)
(Toronto) -- There were plenty of bright young things at the 2017 iHeartRadio Much Music Video Awards Sunday night, but none arguably shone as brightly as A Tribe Called...
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Exhibit gathers 350 works by Leekya family of Zuni Pueblo (6/19/2017)
(New Mexico) -- The bear tilts its head and grins, revealing a tiny tongue behind a dental gate. The handwork of the founding father of Zuni fetish carving, the quirky...
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Public art reminds us of Native Americans’ rich and troubled history (6/19/2017)
(South Carolina) -- Last month, in a ceremony punctuated by Native American dance and song, Greenville Water dedicated Prospect Green, a new park at the corner of West...
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This Former TV Writer Is Blazing A New Trail As A Street Artist (6/19/2017)
(California) -- Steven Paul Judd is blazing a new trail for Native American artists. After working as a TV writer in Los Angeles, he set out on a path to make art that...
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Native American high school students walk out of The Fantasticks musical that insults the indigenous population and makes rape jokes (6/18/2017)
(Wyoming) -- A group of Native American high school students walked out of a performance of the musical 'The Fantasticks' after taking offense to the play's...
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